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Important instructions:Please remember to change your password in Blackboard to use Respondus Lockdown browser.
In order to do so, you need to access Blackboard through the MC4ME Portal. Once inside
Blackboard, click on the upper right hand side corner where your name is at. You will
see an item that says “settings.” Click on “settings.” Once you click on “settings”
you will see an item that says “personal information.” Click on the item that says
“personal information.” Once you click on “personal information,” there will be an
item on the main page that says “change your password.” Click on "change your password."
Here is where you will create the password that you will be using to log on when you
use Respondus Lockdown Browser.

Note: Please allow us 24 to 48 hours to grant you access after you register for a course
at Admissions & Records if the semester has already begun. Otherwise, access begins
a week prior to start of the semester.